Re: Norton Security fFagged Sonar.exe in Seamonkey 2.33
On 3/13/2015 1:36 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Ant wrote: On 3/11/2015 7:47 PM, Chuck wrote: Can someone explain why this occurred? Because it is an unknown file to Norton so it is suspicious. This is an old known issue as shown in its release notes like in http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.33/ : Windows: Norton/Symantec anti-virus scanners may report that some parts of SeaMonkey (e.g. the file freebl3.dll) are suspicious. If you downloaded SeaMonkey from one of the official download sites, this is a false alarm. You might experience problems with secure websites when this happens. To fix the issue, instruct your anti-virus software to ignore these files (and move them out of quarantine) and/or switch to another anti-virus software and reinstall SeaMonkey. :( Believe it or not, Norton on ONE of my machines said nothing, but on the other flagged seamonkey.exe itself, which didn't restart after the upgrade. After I restored it, I launched SM manually and it ran fine. Both are Win7 Pro SP1, but the 32-bit version on the older machine was the placid one and the 64-bit version on the newer machine was the grouch. I wondered what had happened! SeaMonkey disappeared after the upgrade to 2.33. After reading this thread I checked Norton Sonar and, sure enough, seamonkey.exe had been removed to quarantine. After I restored it everything is back to normal. That's why I like these groups. They can save a lot of frustration and time. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Norton Security fFagged Sonar.exe in Seamonkey 2.33
On 3/11/2015 7:47 PM, Chuck wrote: Can someone explain why this occurred? Because it is an unknown file to Norton so it is suspicious. This is an old known issue as shown in its release notes like in http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.33/ : Windows: Norton/Symantec anti-virus scanners may report that some parts of SeaMonkey (e.g. the file freebl3.dll) are suspicious. If you downloaded SeaMonkey from one of the official download sites, this is a false alarm. You might experience problems with secure websites when this happens. To fix the issue, instruct your anti-virus software to ignore these files (and move them out of quarantine) and/or switch to another anti-virus software and reinstall SeaMonkey. :( -- Wow, I haven't felt this powerful since I got to decide which ant lives and which ant dies. You shall battle to the death, and the winner will be given his freedom. Why are you looking at me like that? --Peter; Peter, would you like a glass of...? Oh, my God! I told you not to play God with those ants! --Lois in Family Guy S12E16. /\___/\ Ant(Dude) @ http://antfarm.ma.cx (Personal Web Site) / /\ /\ \Ant's Quality Foraged Links: http://aqfl.net | |o o| | \ _ /If crediting, then use Ant nickname and AQFL URL/link. ( ) If e-mailing, then axe ANT from its address if needed. Ant is currently not listening to any songs on this computer. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Norton Security fFagged Sonar.exe in Seamonkey 2.33
Ant wrote: On 3/11/2015 7:47 PM, Chuck wrote: Can someone explain why this occurred? Because it is an unknown file to Norton so it is suspicious. This is an old known issue as shown in its release notes like in http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.33/ : Windows: Norton/Symantec anti-virus scanners may report that some parts of SeaMonkey (e.g. the file freebl3.dll) are suspicious. If you downloaded SeaMonkey from one of the official download sites, this is a false alarm. You might experience problems with secure websites when this happens. To fix the issue, instruct your anti-virus software to ignore these files (and move them out of quarantine) and/or switch to another anti-virus software and reinstall SeaMonkey. :( Believe it or not, Norton on ONE of my machines said nothing, but on the other flagged seamonkey.exe itself, which didn't restart after the upgrade. After I restored it, I launched SM manually and it ran fine. Both are Win7 Pro SP1, but the 32-bit version on the older machine was the placid one and the 64-bit version on the newer machine was the grouch. -- War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left. -- Paul B. Gallagher ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Norton Security fFagged Sonar.exe in Seamonkey 2.33
Can someone explain why this occurred? Chuck ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
